EDC 430 F12 WK 10 - 2012-11-19

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Agenda for Class 10:

Monday, November 19, 2012

Please bring your laptop to class!

Goal(s) for Class

  • How do prepare to plan our units: Engaging Students.

Activities

  • Sharing
    • What are you seeing in your placements?
  • Activity 1: Unit Plan Sharing
    • Present a graphical representation of your unit. This could be a map, a planning grid, or some other visualization. The purpose of this representation is to communicate at a glance both the topic and the engaging nature of your unit.
    • Describe your plans for one scientific investigation that you will include in your unit. This investigation may span several days, so you may need to write a unit plan for each day. What science practices will you teach during these lessons?
  • Activity 2: Guest Speaker: Current Topics in Geoscience
    • Tiffany A. Risch, Science Department, Coventry High School
  • Activity 3: Unit Plan Worksession

Homework

  • Due Saturday: Observe/Reflect #6:
  • Due next week:
    • Safety Course Certificate
    • Safety Quiz in Class
Announcements:
  • Dr. Kern will hold a Unit Planning Workshop tomorrow in the CML from 2:00 to 6:00.
  • There is a NSTA Webinar on the Science Practice of Constructing Explanations and Designing Solution tomorrow. Register Here